Coleman Movers & Shakers – Adele Green, Andrea Donnelly, Cathy Miller, Orange County Lender Forum

August 16, 2018

By Bob Coleman
Editor, Coleman Movers and Shakers

Coleman Movers & Shakers – Adele Green, Andrea Donnelly, Cathy Miller, Orange County Lender Forum

First Foundation Bank Expands SBA Administration Team, adding Adele Green, SVP, Director of SBA Lending and Andrea Donnelly, SVP, Government Guaranteed and Small Business Loans

“Over the years, our SBA program has gained a reputation for its premier lending solution, especially with local business owners,” says Lorrie Asker, Senior Vice President, Commercial Banking Executive, Irvine, California. “Both Adele and Andrea bring impressive knowledge from their careers in financial services and their insight will advance our team’s mission to help entrepreneurs and business owners meet and enhance their business goals.”

Adele Green will lead the Small Business Administration programs including origination, underwriting and processing processes. Green has over 25 years of experience, including her service as Senior Vice President, Credit Performance Manager at Bank of America.

Andrea Donnelly will oversee the underwriting, loan portfolio monitoring, reporting, and loan documentation processing of SBA, government guaranteed and small business loans. Donnelly also has over 25 years of experience, most recently as Vice President, SBA Underwriting Manager at the Bank of California.

Midwest Regional Bank of Colorado Appoints Cathy Miller, Vice President, SBA Commercial Loan Officer

Cathy Miller will be responsible for originating primarily SBA 7a loans. These loans will cover the purchasing, building and/or renovating of real estate for start-ups and existing businesses. Additionally, she will handle the financing of business acquisitions, expansions and capital improvements.

Miller comes to Midwest Regional Bank from Centennial Lending.

Orange County Lender Forum Featuring Keynote Speaker John Miller, Deputy Associate Administrator Office of Capital Access, U.S. Small Business Administration

This year’s SBA Lenders Forum provides an opportunity to learn about recent and anticipated changes to SBA loan programs for participants in the SBA lending community.

Featured keynote speaker is John Miller, who supports Associate Administrator William Manger in overseeing the Office of Capital Access loan program policies, technology and operations. Miller has expertise in the 7(a) and 504 Loan programs, Surety Bond and Microloan Programs, and the SBA’s $120 billion portfolio of both direct and guaranteed loans.

In previous positions, Miller served of the Director of Financial Program Operations, responsible for the SBA’s loan operation centers and portfolio management. Miller also served as a commercial loan specialist in the SBA’s District Office, Seattle. Additionally, Miller served for nine years as a financial analyst at the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation in Irvine, California and San Antonio, Texas.

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Upcoming SBA Lending Professional Industry Events

FLAGGL Small Business Lenders Conference, August 20-22, Orlando

Rural Community Infrastructure P3 Roundtable, August 28, Atlanta

Tennessee Small Business Lenders Conference, September 12-14, Nashville
Associate SBA Administrator, William Manger to Keynote

Lend360, October 8-10, Chicago

National Alliance of Commercial Loan Brokers, October 16-18, Miami

Add Restaurant Finance & Development Conference, November 12-14, Las Vegas

11th Annual Secondary Market Summit, December 4, Washington D.C.